356 Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate,
Hoedspruit,
South Africa,
1380,
Limpopo
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Near the wildlife park
Perfect
9.4
10.0
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Amenities
Ukuthula Bush Lodge offers several distinct areas for relaxation and gatherings. The inviting boma area allows guests to enjoy traditional African braais while surrounded by nature. A private deck is available for sunset dining, providing magnificent views over the surrounding bush.
Rooms
The lodge includes three Deluxe/Family Rooms, each featuring a private terrace and ensuite bathroom with double basins and both indoor and outdoor showers. Two Luxury Chalets offer elevated views and an outdoor terrace, accommodating up to two adults and one child. Each room type is equipped with king-sized beds, ensuring spaciousness for families and couples.
Location
Ukuthula Bush Lodge is strategically located near the world-renowned Kruger National Park, providing easy access to wildlife adventures. The lodge is also close to notable attractions such as the Blyde River Canyon and the Moholoholo Rehabilitation Centre. Travelers can explore animal rehabilitation efforts at the Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre nearby.
Dining
The lodge's dining area offers an outdoor setting with views over the pool and bush. Breakfast is included and features an à la carte menu with choices such as Full English and Eggs Benedict. Dinner consists of a three-course meal, ensuring dining experiences highlight local flavors.
Family-Friendly Features
Ukuthula Bush Lodge provides accommodations that can comfortably host families with children. The Deluxe/Family Rooms can accommodate two adults and two children under 12 years, with additional bedding options available. Activities and experiences in the nature reserve encourage family bonding through exploration and wildlife encounters.
Highlights
Location: Near Kruger National Park
Rooms: Deluxe/Family Rooms available
Dining: Three-course dinner included
Activities: Exploration of wildlife reserves
Must-do experiences
Join a sunrise safari at Kruger National Park for wildlife viewing.
Savor a traditional meal at the Hoedspruit Market on Saturdays.
Explore the Blyde River Canyon for breathtaking views and hikes.
Visit Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre for an educational tour.
Experience a traditional tribal dance show at the local cultural village.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Bungalow
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
At Ukuthula Bush Lodge, dining transforms into a memorable experience, blending African and French cuisines in a warm and inviting setting. Whether enjoying a family meal or a romantic dinner under the stars, guests can indulge in delightful dishes that celebrate local flavors and culinary traditions.
Restaurant #1
African and French
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic atmosphere with a cozy indoor setting suitable for both gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a range of authentic African dishes and French-inspired delicacies, paired with a delightful cocktail hour to complement the evening.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dining.
Dinner served from 19:00 to 20:30 daily, with breakfast options available during the day.
Location
356 Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate,
Hoedspruit,
South Africa,
1380,
Limpopo
Map view
356 Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate,
Hoedspruit,
South Africa,
1380,
Limpopo
City landmarks
Landmark
Tshukudu Game Lodge
1.5
mi
Mall
Rockfig Lifestyle Centre
1.5
mi
Gallery
iNyoka Art Gallery
2.1
mi
Landmark
Ukuthula Designs
1.7
mi
Landmark
Gomo Gomo Game Lodge
1.8
mi
Landmark
Glencoe Giant Baobab
2.4
mi
Nearby
Mall
Rockfig Lifestyle Centre
700 ft
R40
Tshukudu Game Lodge
1100 ft
Ukuthula Designs
1900 ft
Store
Pick n Pay Hoedspruit
900 ft
Restaurants
Silver Wings Spur Steak Ranch
1100 ft
Klaserie Rd Shop 20a
Wimpy
1300 ft
191 Python Street R40 Main Road
Debonairs Hoedspruit
2300 ft
55 Kudu Street
Ice Cream & Dreams
500 ft
Kamogela Centre
Jakkals & Wolf Family Restaurant
1900 ft
Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate
Bruhouse- MOVED
2800 ft
19 Safari Junction
Kalimambo Restaurant & Pub
1900 ft
Kamogelo Centre Main Road
Sleepers Restaurant
1500 ft
1 Python Street Hoedspruit Railway Station
Three Bridges Restaurant
2100 ft
Restaurant
Explore Hoedspruit
Activities and Dining Near Ukuthula Bush Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tshukudu Game Lodge
7-minute drive
Tshukudu Game Lodge offers thrilling safari experiences in the heart of the bush, including guided game drives and walking safaris.
Rockfig Lifestyle Centre
5-minute drive
Rockfig Lifestyle Centre features local shops, art galleries, and eateries, perfect for a leisurely afternoon exploring local culture.
iNyoka Art Gallery
10-minute drive
iNyoka Art Gallery showcases contemporary African art and crafts. Special events and exhibitions frequently enrich the local culture landscape.
Glencoe Giant Baobab
10-minute drive
Glencoe Giant Baobab is a natural landmark known for its impressive size and age. Great for photos and appreciating nature's wonders.
Safari Tours
7-minute drive
Safari tours at nearby lodges offer thrilling wildlife viewing and photography experiences. Booking in advance is recommended.
Wellness Retreats
5-minute drive
Local wellness retreats provide yoga sessions and spa treatments, ideal for relaxation. Reservations are recommended for peak times.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails in the area offer diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Silver Wings Spur Steak Ranch
3-minute walk
Casual family-friendly steakhouse specializing in grilled meats and burgers, featuring kids' menu and vibrant atmosphere.
Wimpy
4-minute walk
Familiar fast-food setting with burgers, breakfast options, and milkshakes. Great for quick meals and families on the go.
Ice Cream & Dreams
1-minute walk
Charming ice cream parlour offering unique flavors and desserts in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for a sweet treat after meals.
Jakkals & Wolf Family Restaurant
6-minute walk
Family venue with live music and a relaxed vibe, offering a mix of local and international cuisines. Great for evenings out.
Local Craft Markets
10-minute drive
Vibrant weekend markets featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live performances, great for families and visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Hoedspruit12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Hoedspruit (HDS)24 min
·
9.6
mi
Ulusaba (ULX)115 min
·
47.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About Ukuthula Bush Lodge
Are game drives available at Ukuthula Bush Lodge, and can guests observe wildlife from their accommodations?
05 January 2025
Yes, afternoon and morning game drives are offered, and there is a good chance of seeing wild animals from the lodge's rooms as it is located in a private reserve.
Is self-catering an option at the lodge, or is there a different meal plan available?
12 February 2025
The lodge operates on a Bed & Breakfast basis and features a restaurant that serves dinner along with a full bar. Self-catering is not available.
Does the lodge provide spa services, particularly couples massages?
22 March 2025
Yes, a spa is available offering a variety of massages, including options specifically for couples.
Can special events like a 40th birthday picnic be organized, and what other activities are offered apart from game drives?
14 April 2025
Yes, arrangements for a bush picnic can be made. Other activities include horse riding, massages, and boat cruises.
When making a reservation, is a deposit required upfront, or can payments be made upon arrival?
30 May 2025
A 30% deposit is required at the time of booking, with the remaining balance due upon check-in.
Are there amenities for relaxation such as a spa or gym at the lodge?
07 June 2025
The lodge features a spa for massages, while a gym is available within a 10-minute distance from the lodge.
What is included in a half-board meal plan at the lodge?
20 July 2025
Half-board includes breakfast and dinner, ensuring a delightful dining experience during the stay.
Can transfers from the airport be arranged for guests?
15 August 2025
Yes, airport transfer services can be arranged for guests as needed.
Is it possible to enjoy a romantic dinner setup for a special occasion at the lodge?
02 September 2025
Yes, romantic dinners can be organized, with costs varying based on the specific arrangements requested.
Are there options for day trips to popular attractions, like the Blyde River Canyon?
11 October 2025
Yes, day trips to Blyde River Canyon can be organized, providing an excellent opportunity to explore the area.
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